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Papua New Guinea Resilient Transport Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Resilient Transport Project for Papua New Guinea is to enhance the resilience and safety of prioritized road infrastructure of the recipient’s highway network, and in case of an eligible crisis or emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it. The project comprises of three components. The first component, resilience, safety enhancements, and sustainable maintenance will finance the rehabilitation of up to 62.5...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to enhance the resilience and safety of prioritized road infrastructure of the recipient’s highway network, and in case of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P166991

  • Active

  • Fiona Collin , Tawia Addo-Ashong

  • Independent State of Papua New Guinea

  • Papua New Guinea

  • November 11, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 14, 2022

  • October 23, 2023

  • US$ 107.55 million

  • Department of Works and Highways

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2022

  • US$ 107.55 million

  • N/A

  • June 30, 2024

  • June 30, 2029

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Papua New Guinea Strategic Partnership 15.05
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 50.00
IDA Credit 42.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 50.00
IDA Commitment 42.50
IBRD + IDA Commitment 92.50
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 15.05
Total Project Cost** 107.55

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jun 14, 2022 IBRD-93790 Loan Commitment 50,000,000.00
Jun 14, 2022 IDA-70910 Loan Commitment 42,500,000.00
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Int Charges 2,307.82
Oct 23, 2023 IBRD-93790 Fee Charges 125,000.00
Oct 23, 2023 IBRD-93790 Loan Disb 125,000.00
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Int Charges 41,665.42
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Int Charges 4,226.99
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Int Charges 62,003.07
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Int Charges 11.60
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Loan Disb -125,000.00
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-93790 Loan Disb 125,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-20
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-20
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-20
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-20
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-20
Financial Management Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-20
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-20
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-20
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-20
Financial Management Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-20

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Core national roads with Improved resilienceValue0.000.00197.50
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Core national roads with road safety measures implementedValue0.000.00197.50
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Roads maintained in good condition under multi-year maintenance contractsValue0.000.00197.50
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Population having access to roads with upgraded safety and climate resilienceValue0.000.00172389.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • People with enhanced access to transportation servicesValue0.000.001259352.00
    DateAugust 17, 2023August 17, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • EPM is fully established and functioningValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • International Roughness Index (IRI) score of maintained road linksValue9.809.804.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Road safety management capacity review completedValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Road Safety Audits completedValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Technical assistance for sector reformsValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 31, 2021June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Slope stabilization measures applied along project roadsValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Works designs and bidding documents preparedValue0.000.003.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023December 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Mobile mapping study completedValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 31, 2021June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Pedestrian facilities constructedValue0.000.008.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Training for GoPNG/DoW staff and contractorsValue0.000.00500.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • SH/SEA Plan implementedValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Training for women in performance-based road maintenance contract supervisionValue0.000.00240.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Wash facilities constructed at roadside locationsValue0.000.008.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Grievances responded to within the stipulated service standardsValue0.000.00100.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Women employed in routine road maintenance activitiesValue0.000.0015.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 29, 2029
    Comment
  • Percentage of survey respondents satisfied with pedestrian safety improvements.Value0.000.0080.00
    DateMay 31, 2022June 1, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment